General Dentist

Dentist Responsibilities Include:

Provide dental services for patients of all ages
Perform dental exams and provide general and emergency dental care
Regular cleanings, scaling and prophylaxis
Scaling and root planing (deep cleaning)
Advise patients regarding preventative dental care and about the causes and treatment of dental problems
Diagnose and treat oral diseases and injuries using dental instruments
Diagnosing from x-rays
Conduct oral cancer screenings
Conduct amalgam and composite restorations
Place fillings; perform pit and fissure sealants
Socket preservations, extractions and minor oral surgeries
Root canals, including anterior teeth, premolars and molars
Prep and deliver crowns, bridges and veneers
Construct full and partial dentures